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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes world sunday january 30,1994 Turkey s Leader defends airstrike on rebel kurd from wire reports Ankara Turkey prime minister Taris filler denounced speculations saturday that a major airstrike against a kurdish rebel base was launched to deflect attention from Domestic monetary problems. Ciller s government devalued the turkish lire wednesday by 13.6 percent against the . Dollar which has risen steadily As turkish economic problems mount. On Friday turkish air forces attacked a kurdish rebel base in Northern Iraq in one of the largest such operations in 10 years. Former israeli mayor stable Jerusalem former mayor Teddy Kollek was in stable condition saturday after being hospitalized with Chest pains a doctor said. Kollek 83, checked into Jerusalem s biker holi Hospital on thursday underwent heart tests and was Likely to be discharged today said or. Iliya Etkind. Kollek Jerusalem s mayor since 1965, lost Abid for re election in november to right Wing challenger Ehud Olmert of the liked  s age and questions about his ability to serve for five More years were key issues in the race. Beaten wife freed in killing Turin Italy a woman who stabbed her husband to death in front of their three children is free after a prosecutor dropped the Case saying twas fitting for a violent life to end on the Point of a  the husband Disimo Camon was described in court As a malicious drug addict who often beat his wife during their 13-Vear marriage and sometimes turned on their children. During a violent outburst by Camon on Jan. 16,Regina Micheletta Giot stabbed him in the stomach according to police. Camon died on the Way to the Hospital. Giot was freed late Friday. Spears rattle Royal guards " Sydney Australia Spears pointed at Prince Charles during a performance by an aboriginal dance group Friday had the Prince s entourage in a High state of nervous tension. While Prince Charles enjoyed a display of indigenous dancing performed by the Bongarra aboriginal dance theatre in Sydney his Security men were anything but Happy. They flinched and looked noticeably nervous every time a Spear was pointed in the direction of the Prince. Security has been tighter than Ever on the Prince Stour of Australia since he was attacked wednesday by University student David Kang brandishing a starter pistol. Jordan envoy to Lebanon g gunned Down in Beirut Beirut Lebanon a a gunman killed Jor Dan s second ranking Diplomat in Beirut on saturday. It was the first assassination of a foreign Diplomat since Lebanon s 15-year civil War ended in 1990. Police said a Lone Assassin with an unarmed accomplice killed Naeb Imran Maaytah the jordanian embassy s first Secretary As he was driving from a parking lot near his House in Beirut s Seaside Rouche residential District. Witnesses said the gunman armed with a 9 my Pis Tol approached Maaytah s dark Gray Mercedes 500 an fired at least seven bullets through the Driver s window at9 30a.m. Most of the bullets pierced the Diplomat s head and neck police said. Maaytah 42, died instantly they said. The killer and the accomplice fled., no one immediately claimed responsibility for the assassination which threatened to weaken government claims that Beirut was secure again for foreigners after the 1975-1990 civil War. It was unknown whether Maaytah s murder was linked to the Middle East peace talks in Washington. Jordan Lebanon Syria and the Palestine liberation no extra charge for View a room in a hotel in Wilzbach Switzerland offers a magnificent View of the mountains after heavy winds Friday night blew away part of the roof. Although the hotel was fully occupied no one was injured in the storm. Organization have been negotiating with Israel for the past two years much to the dissatisfaction of extremists and Muslim fundamentalists. Western diplomats in Amman Jordan saw a Possi ble link Between the assassination and Jordan s recent request that Iran reduce its diplomatic presence in Amman. The two countries have Nad strained relations since 1990, when diplomatic ties resumed after a 10 year break. Maaytah was on his Way to the embassy at Sakitt Janveer a few minutes drive away when he was  winds and pouring rain muffled the sound of the shots a witness said. Abu Nader another witness said he saw the gunman and an accomplice flee Down a nearby Side Street that leads into Rauche s crowded Seaside Boulevard. The Assassin was holding the gun High. We first thought it the gun was a folded umbrella said Abu Nader. The two men did t look like terrorists. The were both clean shaven and  Maaytah is survived by his wife and three children. He had been serving in Lebanon for about a year while his family remained in Jordan. Arafat asks us. Help to end deadlock Davis Switzerland a  chairman Yasser Arafat on saturday pre pared for talks with israeli foreign min ister Shimon Peres calling for . Aid in breaking a deadlock with Israel on pales Tinian autonomy news reports said. Arafat scheduled to arrive in this Al Pine resort late saturday from Tunisia will meet with Peres today to discuss implementation of the israeli  peace Accord signed in Washington on sept. 13, Peres said Friday that disputes with the Palestine liberation organization still Block israeli withdrawal from the Gaza strip and the West Bank town of Jericho. Arafat made his Appeal to ambassador John t. Mccarthy on saturday morning after a pre Dawn meeting of the  executive committee. The  leaders were discussing the latest proposals by Israel to Bridge the autonomy Gap the  news Agency Wafa reported. Attention All separating military personnel Schneider National is looking for associates with your leadership and training to fill management and driving positions at our various operating centers throughout the . Operations management manage 40-50 Drivers. Bachelor s degree required. Excellent career opportunities and 20% annual growth. 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Maurice Mcparland 31, had returned a $2.25 tip to a lawyer dining at the North London restaurant where he worked according to the daily Tele graph. As he handed Back the tip with the receipt for the $42.75 meal Mcparland remarked i think you need this More than  he described the tip As a bit of  an Industrial tribunal ruled Friday in favor of Mcparland saying the restau rant did not give him adequate warning before dismissing him. The tribunal ruled however that he was partly responsible for his dismissal and reduced his compensation by one third. The restaurant s manager Rebecca Gilbert said Mcparland had a history of returning Small tips a practice which she said was one of Many mis demean  Mcparland said that he never wanted to be a waiter again and that he in tended to take up a Post soon at a radio station in Belgrade Yugoslavia. Another French Market roof Falls heres France a a super Market ceiling caved in Friday injuring three people two Days after the Cement Root of a store in the same Chain col lapsed and killed two people and left 97injured. Rescue workers tentatively blamed High winds. They also said that a Cement pillar supporting the roof appeared to be cracked. The entire shopping Center was evacuated after the ceiling crashed onto the supermarket s bakery aisle. Injuries were described As Light. Authorities said there was no sign of panic despite two Days of intense news coverage of the disaster in Nice 75 Miles further East along the French Riviera. Both stores belonged to the Casino supermarket Chain the fourth largest in France  
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